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Re:Ask HN: Is web programming a series of hacks on hacks? by jackhack on Monday September 12, 2016 @11:47AM (#12480700)
Good post which jogged a memory for me, HN discussed this very thing 7.5 years ago:

five languages in 7 lines of code -- how now to do web development : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=492321

Re:Ask HN: Is web programming a series of hacks on hacks? by tantalor on Monday September 12, 2016 @11:49AM (#12480711)
That doc is broken.